noun
definition
A look at something to satisfy one's curiosity.
example
I might wander down to the construction site for a nosy at what they're building.
adjective
definition
Prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle.
example
They built tall fences, yet the nosy neighbors always seemed to know everything about them.
definition
Having a large or elongated nose.
Examples of nosey in a Sentence
Sorry if I seem nosey, I don't mean to, I'm just curious.
Homeowners use accordion shutters to create an outdoor room, or to block the indoors from nosey outsiders.
I'm going to take some time having a nosey at the CSS to see how some of the nice tricks were done.
Whilst you're around the back, lift up the spare wheel cover and have a good nosey at the boot floor.
A quick nosey on the Motor Vehicle Licensing site turns up some amazing information - this car is still on the road!
I hope I wasn't rude in my question, just nosey.
So just because I want to interfere with my friend I was too nosey and then boom!
I was suitably impressed - reading aloud in class, asking far too many questions and being nosey had always been my forte.
I noticed a man with headsets on listening to some music and being a very nosey person!